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DoorDash Partners with Ibotta to Bring Personalized Discounts to Consumers

By Bernadette Heier | January 7, 2025

The deal gives DoorDash customers access to Ibotta’s digital promotions and coupons, offering savings on groceries, health and beauty, home improvement, alcohol, and more.

UrbanPiper Completes Ordermark Integration and Aims for U.S. Growth

By Adam Wahlberg | January 7, 2025

It’s been more than a year since integrations provider UrbanPiper acquired Ordermark. It’s now looking to 10X its U.S. presence by 2027.

DoorDash Delivers Grant To Organic Soup Kitchen in Santa Barbara

By Adam Wahlberg | January 2, 2025

The third-party delivery provider crosses the 6 million free meals delivered mark.

CFOs Marvel at Strength of Third-Party Delivery

By Adam Wahlberg | January 2, 2025

Top finance officers gathered at the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference and agreed that off-premises sales have a high ceiling.

Par Technology Acquires Delaget to Enhance Operational Insights

By Bernadette Heier | January 2, 2025

Point-of-sale provider Par Technology has paid $132 million to acquire Delaget, a restaurant analytics platform.

KFC’s Digital Twin ‘Saucy’ Aims to Capture Gen Z

By Bernadette Heier | January 2, 2025

KFC’s Chief New Concept Officer, Christophe Poirier, talks about the design behind Saucy, the brand’s first spin-off, where technology and digital innovation play a central role.

A Grubhub Survey Confirms Americans Are Crazy for Chicken

By Adam Wahlberg | January 2, 2025

Its annual trends report also indicates which campuses are the most caffeinated.

Super-apps vs. Pure Players: The Strategic Evolution of Global Delivery Platforms

By Peter Backman | December 18, 2024

A look at how super-apps like Meituan, Gojek and others have positioned themselves as comprehensive digital ecosystems, integrating food delivery with services like ride-hailing, grocery and financial services.

The Catering Journey: An Opportunity for Significant Growth

By Jim Rand | December 18, 2024

In the first installment of a four-part series, Jim Rand reveals how restaurant operators can tap into catering for growth, drawing on decades of experience.

CookUnity Acquires Cookin

By Adam Wahlberg | December 18, 2024

The acquisition aims to give chefs access to higher earnings.